raremaprare-disease reference indexOrphadata 2026-06-23 · HPO 2026-09-01
ORPHA:251863

Desmoplastic/nodular medulloblastoma

Type
Histopathological subtype
Group
Subtype of disorder
Inheritance
Not applicable
Age of onset
Adult
Status
active

Desmoplastic/nodular medulloblastoma is a histological variant of medulloblastoma, an embryonic malignancy, often located in one of the cerebellar hemispheres, occurring most frequently in adults and manifesting with symptoms such as vomiting and headache.

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Names in Orphadata languages

12 of 12 languages
LangNameSynonyms
enDesmoplastic/nodular medulloblastoma
frMédulloblastome desmoplasique/nodulaireMédulloblastome à nodularité mixte
deMedulloblastom, desmoplastisches/noduläres
esMeduloblastoma desmoplásico/nodular
itMedulloblastoma desmoplastico/nodulare
nlDesmoplastisch/nodulair medulloblastoom
ptMeduloblastoma desmoplásico/nodular
plRdzeniak zarodkowy desmoplastyczny/guzkowy
csDesmoplastický/nodulární meduloblastom
ukДесмопластична/вузлова медулобластома
zh促结缔组织增生性/结节性成神经管细胞瘤
trDesmoplastik / nodüler medulloblastom

Definition in:

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Cross-references

qualifier = Orphanet mapping relation
SourceCodeQualifierICD relationValidation
OMIM155255NTBTvalidated
ICD-10C71.6NTBTattributedvalidated
ICD-112A00.10NTBTindexvalidated
ICD-11XH7PN5Especificvalidated
MONDO0016711Evalidated
UMLSC0751291Evalidated

E exact · NTBT this ORPHAcode is narrower than the target · BTNT broader than the target · ND not decided.

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Classification

Preferential parent (Orphanet linearisation):

Parents in the classifications (1):

No children.

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Genes

1 direct
GeneAssociationStatusHGNCEnsemblOMIMLocusNameSource of validation
SUFUMajor susceptibility factor inAssessedHGNC:16466ENSG0000010788260703510q24.32SUFU negative regulator of hedgehog signaling21188540[PMID]_22508808[PMID]_12068298[PMID]_19833601[PMID]
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Prevalence and incidence

1 record
TypeClassValueAreaQualificationValidationSource
Annual incidence<1 / 1 000 0000.01 / 100 000EuropeValue and classValidatedRARECARE surveillance of rare cancers in Europe[OTHER]

Value is Orphadata's ValMoy: the mean estimate per 100 000 for prevalence and incidence, the number of cases or families for case reports.

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HPO phenotypes

Orphanet has no HPO annotation for this code in this release.

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Sources for this card